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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,350.69, 50,026.12 and 13,629.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,350.69, 50,026.12 and 13,629.25 is: 20,443.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,350.69 : 50,026.12 = 13,629.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,350.69/50,026.12 = 13,629.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,350.69x = 50,026.12 × 13,629.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,350.69x = 681,818,319.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,818,319.74/33,350.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,443.91

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